City officials and the Shelby Fire Department are continuing to work together in an effort to reduce rising overtime costs at the department.
Hayden Gray
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Richland County Sheriff’s Office expands license-plate camera reader usage
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office controls several Flock license-plate reader cameras in unincorporated areas around the county.
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Shelby City Council weighing two options for iconic smokestack
City lawmakers discussed two options for the iconic 1930s smokestack during Monday’s meeting, including demolition or possible repurposing.
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Larson reflects on 12 years as executive director of county park district
Jason Larson recently served his last day as the Richland County Park District’s executive director March 7 after a nearly 12-year career.
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Ratliff hired as new treasurer by Shelby Board of Education
Madison Ratliff will replace the district’s outgoing treasurer Beth Lykins, whose resignation was accepted in February by the board.
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School-based health center an asset for Shelby City Schools
The school-based health center has welcomed nearly 800 patients since opening in December 2023 at Shelby’s Board of Education building.
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Richland County Park District seeks new executive director
The Richland County Park District Board of Commissioners appointed Rhonda Berry and Gail Laux as interim co-executive directors Thursday.
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Heart of the City Cruise-In moving to Richland County Fairgrounds
The annual cruise-in will take place at the Richland County Fairgrounds for the next two years due to on-going construction in downtown Mansfield.
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Mansfield man sentenced to 27 years to life for murder, voluntary manslaughter
Ja’Vontae Jones, 23, pleaded guilty Feb. 19 to murder and an amended count of voluntary manslaughter, along with tampering with evidence.
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Shelby police arrest 158 in 2024 for drug, alcohol-related offenses
Shelby police received several drug complaints from citizens which were documented, investigated and ultimately forwarded to METRICH.